Lethal, sublethal, and behavioral effects of sulfur-containing products in bioassays of three species of orchard mites

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 102, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 324-335

  Beers, Elizabeth H ^a   Martinez Rocha, Luis ^a   Talley, Randy R ^a   Dunley, John E ^a  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Galandromus occidentalis; Lime sulfur; Panonychus ulmi; Sulfur; Tetranychus urticae

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM THIOSULFATE; CALCIUM DERIVATIVE; INSECTICIDE; LIME SULFUR; PESTICIDE RESIDUE; SULFIDE; SULFUR; THIOSULFATE;

ANIMAL; APPLE; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; LARVA; MITE; PARASITOLOGY; PEST CONTROL; PREDATION; TEMPERATURE; TOXICITY TESTING;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM COMPOUNDS; FEMALE; INSECTICIDES; LARVA; MALUS; MITES; PEST CONTROL; PESTICIDE RESIDUES; PREDATORY BEHAVIOR; SULFIDES; SULFUR; TEMPERATURE; THIOSULFATES; TOXICITY TESTS;

ACARI; ARANEAE; MALUS; MALUS X DOMESTICA; PANONYCHUS ULMI; TETRANYCHIDAE; TETRANYCHUS URTICAE;

EID: 60749133286     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/029.102.0143     Document Type: Article

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